]]>http://973thedawg.com/louisiana-culture-the-focus-of-new-tourism-campaign/feed/0facebook / acadian villageBetrand Drive Make Over In Lafayette's Future?http://973thedawg.com/betrand-drive-make-over-in-lafayettes-future/
http://973thedawg.com/betrand-drive-make-over-in-lafayettes-future/#commentsSun, 24 Aug 2014 13:11:57 +0000Bruce Mikellshttp://973thedawg.com/?p=258694Continue reading…]]>Could a short cut between College and Johnston become one of Lafayette's premiere tourist attractions in the next few years? The idea certainly has its merits.

]]>http://973thedawg.com/louisiana-tourism-achieves-record-breaking-year/feed/0LouisianaTravel.comSelling Mardi Gras – State's New Tourism Campaign Is Underwayhttp://973thedawg.com/selling-mardi-gras-states-new-tourism-campaign-is-underway/
http://973thedawg.com/selling-mardi-gras-states-new-tourism-campaign-is-underway/#commentsTue, 21 Jan 2014 08:30:57 +0000Bruce Mikellshttp://973thedawg.com/?p=215996Continue reading…]]>The State of Louisiana is looking to find more green in the colors of Mardi Gras this year. A new tourism campaign to bring visitors and their money to the state during the carnival season is now underway.

]]>http://973thedawg.com/selling-mardi-gras-states-new-tourism-campaign-is-underway/feed/0 Rick Diamond/Getty ImagesLt. Governor Hosts Grammy Eventhttp://973thedawg.com/lt-governor-hosts-grammy-event/
http://973thedawg.com/lt-governor-hosts-grammy-event/#commentsMon, 13 Jan 2014 10:42:34 +0000Bruce Mikellshttp://973thedawg.com/?p=214236Continue reading…]]>They say politics makes for strange bedfellows. In Louisiana we all know that politicians will get into bed with just about anybody, especially if there is a dollar to be made. All cynicism aside I applaud Lt. Governor Jay

]]>http://973thedawg.com/holiday-schedule-for-iberia-parish-attractions/feed/0facebookLouisiana's Brewery Trail Now Openhttp://973thedawg.com/louisianas-brewery-trail-now-open/
http://973thedawg.com/louisianas-brewery-trail-now-open/#commentsTue, 24 Sep 2013 07:46:04 +0000Bruce Mikellshttp://973thedawg.com/?p=193411Continue reading…]]>Designate a day and driver and explore the Louisiana Craft Beer industry. The State has just announced a Louisiana Brewery Trail that will tell you where to go for free samples, fine dining and great shopping.

]]>http://973thedawg.com/louisianas-brewery-trail-now-open/feed/0FacebookGreat Bull Run Coming To America – Should Lafayette's Horse Farm Be On The Schedule?http://973thedawg.com/great-bull-run-coming-to-america-should-lafayettes-horse-farm-be-on-the-schedule/
http://973thedawg.com/great-bull-run-coming-to-america-should-lafayettes-horse-farm-be-on-the-schedule/#commentsSun, 04 Aug 2013 14:40:57 +0000Bruce Mikellshttp://973thedawg.com/?p=184990Continue reading…]]>Is Lafayette's Horse Farm Park on the list of proposed sights for an American version of running with the bulls?

]]>http://973thedawg.com/great-bull-run-coming-to-america-should-lafayettes-horse-farm-be-on-the-schedule/feed/0FacebookFestival International Previewhttp://973thedawg.com/festival-international-preview/
http://973thedawg.com/festival-international-preview/#commentsThu, 26 Apr 2012 10:46:30 +0000Sam Stokeshttp://1079ishot.com/?p=62815Continue reading…]]>Festival International is here and the excitement is reaching its fever pitch. With so many bands from so many parts of the world appearing over the many Festival International stages it can be hard to keep up with everyone

]]>http://973thedawg.com/festival-international-preview/feed/0festivalinternational.com/flickr user: CaitMoNew Orleans Circa 1940http://973thedawg.com/new-orleans-circa-1940/
http://973thedawg.com/new-orleans-circa-1940/#commentsSun, 19 Dec 2010 11:56:32 +0000Bruce Mikellshttp://973thedawg.com/?p=3005Continue reading…]]>We all have our memories of New Orleans, if you don't then you either spent too much time on Bourbon Street or you just haven't been. I came across this travelogue piece from the 1940's and found the trip back in time to be quite interesting